Fort Davis, TX

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 9/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 1/10
accessibility Hospitals 1/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
986 332.4M (US)
Median Age
49.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
64.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
25.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$39,375 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
44.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
8 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
16.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$245,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$222 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$843 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
56.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Jeff Davis County
2
Texas
4
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Jeff Davis County
1
Texas
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 1 44
Feb 1 0 48
Mar 0 0 53
Apr 1 0 61
May 1 0 70
Jun 2 0 76
Jul 3 0 76
Aug 3 0 75
Sep 2 0 70
Oct 1 0 62
Nov 1 0 52
Dec 1 1 45

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 31% of residents leaning left and 64% leaning right.

Liberal (31%) (65%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 61%
Hillary Clinton 33%
Other 6%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 23, TX State Senate District 29, TX State House District 74, TX
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Schools

Ft Davis School
<1 miles, N • 2.3 star
High Frontier School
4 miles, S • 1.4 star
Alpine Hs
20 miles, S • 4.1 star
Marfa Schools
20 miles, SW • 2.8 star
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Colleges

Sul Ross State University
21 miles, S • 1.9 star
Odessa College
126 miles, NE • 1.9 star
New Mexico State University-Carlsbad
131 miles, N • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Big Bend Regional Medical Center
19 miles, S • 4.1 star
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Airports

Lea County Regional Airport
151 miles, NE • 1 star
El Paso International Airport
170 miles, NW • 1.9 star
Roswell Air Center
192 miles, N • 1 star
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